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The Swedish Mining Authority approved a concession for copper, gold, silver, and molybdenum extraction at Laver. Further exploration and permits are needed before investment.

EUR 40m investment to boost nickel feed capacity from 310 to 370 ktonnes/year, enhancing productivity, competitiveness, and reducing CO2 intensity by 15-20%, aligned with maintenance needs.

A €34M investment will boost Rönnskär's processing capacity by 12% by early 2021, enhancing resource utilization and long-term competitiveness. Additional upgrades include a new slag crusher.

New mineralisation at Tara zinc mine identified. Tailings dam expansion and exploration drift approved, extending mine life to 2026. Investment totals EUR 44m, pending permits.

The new plant in Finland, a SEK 250 million investment, will produce 25 tonnes of silver annually, enhancing profitability and raw material efficiency.

The Aitik mine expansion doubles ore production, with over SEK 6 billion invested to boost capacity and reduce costs. Completed in 2010, it aims for 36 million tonnes annual capacity by 2014.